Oct 30, 2023 · There are five separate metacarpophalangeal joints that connect each metacarpal bone to the corresponding proximal phalanx of each finger. Each metacarpophalangeal joint is …

Sep 8, 2024 · A metacarpophalangeal dislocation, or MCP dislocation, is a dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint, usually dorsal, caused by a fall and hyperextension of the MCP …

Arthritis of the MCP is a distinguishing feature of rheumatoid arthritis, as opposed to the distal interphalangeal joint in osteoarthritis. In many quadrupeds, particularly horses and other larger …

Metacarpal Fractures are the most common hand injury and are divided into fractures of the head, neck, or shaft. Diagnosis is made by orthogonal radiographs the hand. Treatment is based on …

Mar 24, 2025 · Metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) dislocations are uncommon dislocations of the hand. Metacarpophalangeal joint dislocations account for ~3-5% of all dislocations 1,2. The …

The metacarpophalangeal joint pain is a common occurrence, due to the fact that the respective joints are used quite a lot and, thus, present a higher risk for the common wear and tear. The …

Apr 15, 2023 · In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the metacarpophalangeal joint – its articulating surfaces, ligaments and clinical correlations. The articulating surfaces of the …

Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joint arthritis typically presents with pain, swelling, and limited motion. Inflammatory etiology is much more common than osteoarthritis. in patients with …

Fracture dislocations of the multiple carpometacarpal joints [CMCJ] of the fingers are uncommon injuries that can significantly compromise hand function and durability if managed sub-optimally.

4+ 5th MCPJ’s: Radial transverse fibers (curved arrow) of extensor hood disrupted. Ulnar transverse fibers of extensor hood intact (straight arrow) Near midportion of metacarpals, …